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The first freely programmable computer came into play in 1936.
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The first bank computers were invented. They used MICR' or magnetic ink character recognition to read checks.
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The first laptop computer' the Power Book 100' came out. There were other portable computers before this' but they were very clunky and expensive.
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Nokia introduced a phone that had internet capabilities. This started a revolution of devices that were small' portable computers.
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Sony had manufactured and sold computers in Japan, but the VAIO signals their entry into the global computer market.
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This evolved from the apple industry.
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Apple introduces their first ultra notebook – a light, thin laptop with high-capacity battery
